Mercenary Blade

What is Mercenary Blade?

Mercenary Blade is an uncommon sword one-hand weapon in World of Warcraft: Forever. Sold by vendors for 4g 8s 29c.

Where do you buy Mercenary Blade?

Vendors sell it for 4g 8s 29c and buy it back for 81s 65c. It can also be listed on the auction house, and the vendors and zones players have seen it at are listed on this page as they are reported.

How much does Mercenary Blade cost on the auction house?

About 1g at the median on Normal Alliance US, from the scan at 2026-11-09 02:57 UTC. Across the 16 Forever markets with a price it runs from 88s on PvP Horde US to 2g 50s on RP Alliance EU.

Is Mercenary Blade different in Forever than in Classic Era?

No. Forever keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices as Classic Era.

How fast does Mercenary Blade sell on the auction house?

Sells steadily on Normal Alliance US: about 6 sold a day over the last week, and the current listings clear in about 2 days. AHledger estimates it from consecutive scans of the auction house; a cancelled listing can look like a sale, so the figure is a guide.

Unchanged from Classic Era: Mercenary Blade keeps the same item level, requirements, and vendor prices in Forever.

Era values from Blizzard's Game Data API; Forever values from Forever's game data.

Class

Weapon

Subclass

Sword

Quality

uncommon

Slot

Weapon

Item level

36

Requires level

31

Vendor sell

81s 65c

Vendor buy

4g 8s 29c

Blizzard item id

15213

How to make gold at level 30 to 40

• Vendors sell it for 4g 8s 29c and buy it back for 81s 65c. That is the ceiling for an auction price while vendors stock it.
• Dropped by
  • creature 259979 in The Drowned City (Altar of the Serpent)seen 1 time
• Found in Large Solid Chest in Scarlet Monastery (Footman's Armory) (5% of 80 looted), Iron Bound Trunk (seen 1 time).
• Sources are what 4 players running the addon saw in game, summed across everyone who contributes; a rate needs at least twenty loot windows.
• Disenchants into Vision Dust, Greater Mystic Essence, Large Glowing Shard, worth about 28s 94c on Normal Alliance US today. Odds below.

Seen inside Scarlet Monastery.

• Alterac Mountains

• Vision Dust20% of the time · 1 to 213s 4c
• Greater Mystic Essence75% of the time · 1 to 219s 50c
• Large Glowing Shard5% of the time61s 89c

Expected value 28s 94c per disenchant at Normal Alliance US medians.

Selling the materials on: Vision Dust about 6 a day, listings clear in about 58 days; Greater Mystic Essence about 6 a day, listings clear in about 24 days; Large Glowing Shard none sold this week. No Large Glowing Shard sold this week, so that part may sit unsold.

Vanilla disenchant tables by quality and item level; the same estimate the addon shows in tooltips.